In the video, Xu Zhiyong talks about the need for citizens to defend their rights in "this age of absurdity". Photo: SCMP In the video, Xu Zhiyong talks about the need for citizens to defend their rights in "this age of absurdity". Photo: SCMP
In the video, Xu Zhiyong talks about the need for citizens to defend their rights in "this age of absurdity". Photo: SCMP
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Activist Xu Zhiyong smuggles video speech out of detention centre

Detained academic Xu Zhiyong says he'll give up his freedom to help drive political change

Verna Yu
Verna Yu

Updated: 10:19am, 9 Aug, 2013

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In the video, Xu Zhiyong talks about the need for citizens to defend their rights in "this age of absurdity". Photo: SCMP In the video, Xu Zhiyong talks about the need for citizens to defend their rights in "this age of absurdity". Photo: SCMP
In the video, Xu Zhiyong talks about the need for citizens to defend their rights in "this age of absurdity". Photo: SCMP
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